Threads of Enlightenment | Mindset & Awakening Stories

Malumir R. Logan shares her journey of healing and self-discovery after growing up in an abusive and unsafe family environment. She discusses how she found solace in spirituality and the divine, and how it helped her navigate through the challenges she faced. Malumir also talks about her career path, from wanting to be a teacher to eventually finding her passion in urban and regional planning. She emphasizes the importance of seeking answers, being open to learning, and making a positive difference in people's lives. In this conversation, Malumir R. Logan shares her journey of healing from childhood trauma and finding her spirituality. She discusses the impact of trauma on her mental and physical health, her experiences with disassociation and panic attacks, and the importance of trauma therapy. Malumir also talks about the process of reconnecting with her intuition and identity, setting boundaries, and making healthier decisions. She emphasizes the ongoing nature of healing and personal growth, and the role of spirituality in her journey. Despite facing uncertainty due to her medical issues, she remains resilient and continues to make a positive difference in the world.

Takeaways

Trauma can be transformed into wisdom and knowledge that can help others.

Having a connection to spirituality and the divine can provide strength and guidance in difficult times.

Seeking answers and being open to learning can lead to finding one's passion and making a positive difference in the world.

Survival mode may serve us temporarily, but it's important to address and heal from trauma in order to thrive.

Finding a supportive community and pursuing education can be transformative in overcoming adversity. Childhood trauma can have long-lasting effects on mental and physical health.

Trauma therapy and other modalities can help in healing and making healthier decisions.

Reconnecting with intuition and spirituality can provide guidance and support in the healing journey.

Setting boundaries is important for self-care and protecting one's well-being.

Healing is an ongoing process, and personal growth requires facing uncertainty and adapting to change.

Sound Bites

"I serve people by any time I've gone through anything, whether it's capital T trauma, small trauma, any kind of trauma, any kind of difficulty, I've always found a way of transmuting that to turn that around to help other people."

"From a very young age, I was a very spiritual being. I was always very spiritual. You know, from a very young age, I remember I used to be able to see auras physically with my physical eyes."

"Having that connection is so important... because it has centered me and saved my life many, many times."

"I was disassociating and I was starting to feel panic unlike I'd ever experienced before."

"I realized, oh my gosh, I've just realized I had an abusive upbringing."

"Frequently when we have experienced trauma in childhood, we often without realizing it, gravitate to the same kinds of situations over and over."

I encourage everyone to follow her and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is her story.

Below are the sites that house her work.

https://acornandburdock.ca/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/malumir-r-logan/

Corey Geary shares his journey of personal growth and transformation, from overcoming addiction to finding success in the world of cryptocurrency. He emphasizes the importance of serving others and learning to love oneself. Corey discusses his childhood, the impact of his family dynamics, and the role of spirituality in his life. He also highlights the power of a morning routine, including meditation, affirmations, and physical exercise. Corey's decision to transition from real estate to cryptocurrency was a leap of faith, but it ultimately led to more time freedom and financial success. In this conversation, Corey Geary and Ken Primus discuss the journey of surrendering to destiny and the challenges and growth that come with it. They also delve into Corey's experience in the cryptocurrency space, from initial losses to gaining knowledge and success. They emphasize the importance of treating crypto as an asset class and using it as a wealth creation tool. Corey shares his vision of helping others achieve financial freedom through crypto and building a strong community. They highlight the need for continuous personal development in all aspects of life.

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Takeaways

Serve others and help them create freedom in their lives.

Learning to love oneself is a powerful tool for personal growth.

A morning routine that includes meditation, affirmations, and physical exercise can set the tone for a successful day.

Transitioning from one career to another requires taking risks and embracing the unknown.

Financial success is not the only measure of a fulfilling life. Surrendering to destiny is a crucial step in embarking on a journey of growth and challenges.

Treating cryptocurrency as an asset class and using it as a wealth creation tool can lead to financial freedom.

Building a strong community and helping others navigate the crypto space is a fulfilling mission.

Continuous personal development in all aspects of life is essential for success and fulfillment.

Sound Bites

"True freedom is time freedom."

"Learning how to love myself was the way I was able to break away from the shackles of addiction."

"Writing down your vision is very important. When one writes down what they are going to do about their life, they attain it."

"We are now going to embark on what we feel that is inside of us is destiny stuff."

"I think it's designed to stretch us."

"Crypto solves a problem for humanity. It gives them true financial freedom."

I encourage everyone to follow him and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is his story.

Below are the sites that house his work.

https://deficashflowsystems.com/home-page-

https://www.youtube.com/@coreygeary5555?feature=shared

https://www.instagram.com/thecoreygeary

https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-geary-097444155/

https://www.tiktok.com/@thecoreygeary?_t=8khQWMiDiBu&_r=1

Jeremy Lasman shares his journey of personal development and self-discovery. He discusses how he serves mankind through his passion for passion and his soul's work. Jeremy reflects on his upbringing as an only child in a culturally Jewish family and the impact of his parents' divorce. He describes his experience of being a highly sensitive child and a people pleaser, adapting to different environments and mirroring others. Jeremy shares his transition into college and the pursuit of personal development, including the tools he used such as writing and exploring his consciousness. He discusses the realizations he had about his identity beyond his body and mind, and the impact of childhood trauma on his journey. Jeremy Lasman discusses his journey of self-discovery and personal growth, and how he helps others ignite their passion and find fulfillment. He shares his experience of dealing with emotional suppression and the process of learning how to have emotions. Jeremy emphasizes the importance of organizing and understanding the inner workings of the mind and imagination. He also talks about his company and the vision behind it, which is to bring imagination technology to the world. Jeremy shares a success story of helping someone break free from corporate programming and pursue their dream lifestyle. He concludes by expressing his excitement for the future and the visibility of his work.

Takeaways

Personal development involves self-discovery and exploring one's passions and purpose.

Childhood experiences, such as divorce and being a highly sensitive child, can shape one's journey of personal development.

Tools such as writing and exploring consciousness can aid in personal growth and self-awareness.

Realizations about identity beyond the body and mind can be transformative.

Addressing childhood trauma is an important aspect of personal development. Learning how to have emotions is a crucial step in personal growth and healing.

Organizing and understanding the inner workings of the mind and imagination can lead to greater clarity and creativity.

Breaking free from corporate programming and pursuing one's dream lifestyle requires courage and self-discovery.

Imagination is a powerful tool that can be harnessed to manifest desired outcomes.

Helping others ignite their passion and find fulfillment is a rewarding and impactful endeavor.

Sound Bites

"How do you serve mankind?"

"I feel like I serve mankind, humanity, through my passion for passion."

"One of those spaces that we usually, we just hang out there for a couple of years is that family."

"What was some of those things that you found dealing with mom and dad?"

"Once I started to give myself the allowance to have emotions, then I was able to practice more of that independence."

"I was picking apart all the components of my mind, imagination, philosophies, spirituality terms, and just seeing where they were."

I encourage everyone to follow him and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is his story.

Below are the sites that house his work.

https://www.instagram.com/lasmanfactory/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyalasman

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOVIhN8rcaAlmZdsPPHXNiw

https://www.facebook.com/lasman/

https://x.com/lasmanfactory

https://www.polywork.com/jlasman

https://lifepassionandbusiness.com/jeremy-lasman-conscious-evolution/

Brian Fleming shares his journey of serving mankind by helping trauma survivors share their stories. He emphasizes the power of storytelling in transforming lives and making people realize they are not alone. Brian's own story of surviving a suicide bombing in Afghanistan highlights the importance of adaptability and mental toughness in the face of adversity. He also discusses the value of discipline and punctuality, which he learned from his military training. Brian's experience in rehab taught him the mission of healing and the need to adapt to change. He shares the painful process of having burned skin removed and the importance of trusting the medical professionals. Brian Fleming shares his journey of recovery and finding purpose after surviving a bomb blast in Afghanistan. He emphasizes the importance of asking questions and changing perspective to overcome pain and trauma. Brian discusses the challenges of readjusting to life back in the United States and learning to see the world differently. He highlights the power of finding meaning in suffering and using personal stories to inspire and help others. Brian also talks about the impact of writing books and sharing his story, and offers resources for others to do the same.

Takeaways

Sharing our stories has the power to transform the world and make people realize they are not alone.

Adaptability and mental toughness are crucial in overcoming adversity.

Discipline and punctuality are valuable traits that contribute to success.

Healing requires a mission and the ability to adapt to change.

Trusting medical professionals is essential in the process of recovery. Asking questions and changing perspective can help overcome pain and trauma.

Finding meaning in suffering can provide a sense of purpose and help in healing.

Sharing personal stories can inspire and help others, and bring a sense of fulfillment.

Writing books and other resources can have a broader reach and make a lasting impact.

Sound Bites

"Sharing our stories has the power to transform the world."

"Adversity in my early teen years actually mentally prepared me for the things I would experience in Afghanistan and the military."

"A life without a mission is the most meaningless, miserable existence."

"Change your perspective and you'll change your destiny."

"Despair is suffering without meaning."

"Helping other people, even in spite of your own suffering, is extremely redemptive."

I encourage everyone to listen to his podcast, follow him and learn.

https://www.useyourstory.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@useyourstory

https://www.tiktok.com/@briansadvice

https://www.linkedin.com/in/briancfleming1/

https://www.espeakers.com/marketplace/profile/33960/Brian-Fleming

https://www.facebook.com/brianflemingofficial

Melissa von Musser shares her journey of serving mankind and finding purpose in her life. She grew up in a unique family with parents who were Miss Norway and the head photographer for Walt Disney. Despite the challenges and trauma she faced, Melissa's purpose is to help people find love for themselves and give love back to the planet. She became a parent at a young age and learned to navigate anger and control in her relationships. After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she attended a personal development event that transformed her perspective and led her to become a coach. Melissa believes that all the pain and challenges in her life have become building blocks to a beautiful story. Melissa von Musser shares the tools she used to change her mindset and create new synapses in her brain. She developed five primary questions that helped her shift her perspective and find meaning in difficult situations. These questions include: What's great about this? Where's the gift? What if this is happening for me and not to me? What if other options exist? Is it possible it's a limiting belief? Melissa also emphasizes the power of gratitude in overcoming fear and finding beauty in all things. She shares a powerful story of helping a woman overcome extreme trauma and find a new sense of purpose and empowerment.

Takeaways

Finding purpose in life involves serving mankind and finding ways to give love to others.

Challenges and trauma can be transformed into opportunities for growth and empowerment.

Personal development and self-reflection can lead to a shift in perspective and a deeper understanding of one's purpose.

Parenting can be a challenging journey, but open communication, honesty, and setting boundaries are important.

The creator within each person can be unleashed through personal development and a willingness to embrace one's unique story. Developing a new mindset requires using tools and asking powerful questions.

Gratitude is a powerful force that can overcome fear and change your perspective.

Finding meaning in difficult situations can help you shift your mindset.

Overcoming trauma and finding empowerment is possible with the right support and tools.

Sound Bites

"My purpose here is to help people find the love for themselves so they can give love back to the planet."

"Our light is in direct proportion to the darkness we walked out of."

"I shortchanged the traditional college with Life College."

"What's great about getting diagnosed with MS?"

"Where's the gift in this for me?"

"What if this is happening for me and not to me?"

I encourage everyone to follow her and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is her story.

Below are the sites that house her work.

https://www.instagram.com/melissavonmusser/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-von-musser-01418347/

I interview Babs about her journey of self-discovery and serving mankind. Babs shares how she has learned to question societal expectations and conditioning in order to find her true identity and purpose. She emphasizes the importance of witnessing and listening as acts of service. Babs also discusses her upbringing in a strict military and religious household, and how she has learned to cherish her experiences and find healing. She shares her perspective on the power of seeking truth and finding blessings in every experience. In this conversation, Babs and Ken discuss the importance of honoring oneself and the power of curiosity. They explore the story of Jesus healing a man at the pool of Bethesda and the significance of the question, 'Do you want to be healed?' They also delve into the concepts of faith, belief, and the role of ego in our spiritual journey. Babs shares various tools for navigating challenges, including meditation, prayer, and engaging in activities with intention. They discuss Babs' book, 'Conversations of Consequence: Lessons from the Still Small Voice,' which invites readers to explore their own spiritual journey.

Takeaways

Question societal expectations and conditioning to find your true identity and purpose.

Serve mankind by witnessing and listening deeply.

Cherish your experiences and find healing by reframing them as opportunities for growth.

Seek truth and find blessings in every experience. Honoring ourselves is essential in navigating challenges and discovering our true selves.

Curiosity is a powerful tool for growth and understanding.

The question 'Do you want to be healed?' invites us to examine our desire for change and transformation.

Faith and belief are distinct concepts, with faith residing in the heart and belief in the mind.

Engaging in activities with intention can turn them into spiritual practices.

There are various tools for navigating challenges, such as meditation, prayer, and engaging in activities with intention.

Babs' book, 'Conversations of Consequence: Lessons from the Still Small Voice,' invites readers to explore their own spiritual journey and offers practical insights and challenges for personal growth.

Sound Bites

"Questioning and listening are foundational activities that allow us to see the gossamer threads within our journey that lead us to enlightenment."

"Facts change. There's one thing that does not change. Truth remains constant."

"If we're focused on human opinion, the veil covers up that divine idea of what is happening, of who we are and why we are here."

"If we don't honor ourselves through the process, and honoring ourselves means digging in and discovering who we are and why we're here."

"It's curiosity."

"The beauty of us all is that we have an opportunity to learn from each other."

I encourage everyone tobuy her book, follow her and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is her story.

Below are the sites that house her work.

http://www.amilynnecarroll.com/

https://www.instagram.com/amilynnecarroll

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amilynnecarroll/

https://thechicagojournal.com/unlocking-healing-the-power-of-metaphysics-and-practicality-in-the-lifecharter-program/

How do positive role models rewire your mindset for authentic living? Scott Maderer of Inspired Stewardship shares the breakthrough framework behind aligning your time, talent, and treasures to live your calling. In this conversation, discover the mindset tools that help you move beyond admiration into personal transformation—and how intentional leadership shapes resilience and emotional healing in your own life.

Scott Maderer shares his insights on serving mankind and the importance of focusing on others. He emphasizes the need to have a relationship with others that is not solely focused on personal gain, but rather on what is best for them. Scott also discusses his upbringing in a family with an alcoholic father and how it influenced his decisions and actions. He talks about his career journey, from initially pursuing medical research to becoming a teacher, and the challenges he faced in the education system. Scott highlights the importance of creating a positive and engaging classroom environment to inspire students. In this conversation, Scott Maderer discusses the challenges faced by teachers and the need for better communication and support within the education system. He highlights the importance of focusing on the bigger picture rather than getting caught up in minutiae. Scott also shares his personal journey of reconnecting with his faith and following his calling to help others. He introduces two frameworks he uses in his coaching practice: 'refocus, gain control, set a plan' and 'invest in yourself, invest in others, develop influence, impact the world'. Scott's upcoming book, 'Inspired Living', offers guidance on mastering time, talent, and treasures to live out one's calling.

Takeaways

Serving mankind means having a relationship with others that is focused on their well-being and growth.

The impact of a positive role model can be significant in the lives of others.

Creating a win-win situation in negotiations and relationships involves considering the needs and goals of others.

Personal experiences and upbringing can shape our values and decisions.

Teaching is not just about imparting knowledge, but also about creating an engaging and supportive environment for students. Teachers often face challenges due to a lack of communication and support within the education system.

Focusing on the bigger picture and not getting caught up in minutiae is key to success in any field.

Reconnecting with one's faith and following a calling can lead to a fulfilling life.

Scott Maderer uses two frameworks in his coaching practice: 'refocus, gain control, set a plan' and 'invest in yourself, invest in others, develop influence, impact the world'.

His upcoming book, 'Inspired Living', provides guidance on mastering time, talent, and treasures to live out one's calling.

Sound Bites

"Serving means having a relationship with others where I'm not focused on what's in it for me only."

"Influential relationships are win-win, where nobody has to lose."

"Servitude is about lifting others and serving without expectation."

"Maybe someone needs to... bring it to their attention, maybe, Scott, that they're not doing that."

"The way to success... isn't by focusing on that minutiae, it's by focusing on the bigger picture."

"The problem isn't the standardized testing. The problem is how we apply what we learn from the test."

I encourage everyone to listen to his podcast, follow him and learn.

Everyone has a story, and this is his story.

Below are the sites that house his work.

https://inspiredstewardship.com/enlightenment/

https://inspiredstewardship.com/

https://www.facebook.com/InspiredStewardship

https://x.com/StewardCoaching

https://ph.pinterest.com/stewardcoach/

https://www.instagram.com/stewardcoach/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/csmaderer/

Kim Korte shares her journey of serving mankind and finding her passion in accounting. She discusses her childhood, including experiences of trauma and the impact of her mother's alcoholism. Kim excelled in her career in accounting and found joy in solving problems and helping others. However, she faced challenges in her personal life, including a failed marriage and infidelity. These experiences led her to confront her own blind spots and begin a journey of self-discovery and healing. In this conversation, Kim Korte discusses her journey of healing and self-discovery after a painful divorce. She shares how she went from feeling broken and lost to finding balance and understanding her emotions. Kim explains the concept of emotions as flavors and how connecting with our emotions can lead to greater emotional intelligence. She also emphasizes the importance of facing our past and developing a deeper awareness of ourselves. Kim's book, 'Yucky, Yummy, Savory, Sweet: Understanding the Flavors of Emotions,' offers guidance on how to navigate and understand our emotions.

Takeaways

Serving mankind can be a natural inclination and a fulfilling way to make a difference in the world.

Childhood experiences, such as trauma and family dynamics, can shape one's journey and impact their sense of self.

Finding passion and excelling in a career can bring a sense of fulfillment and purpose.

Personal challenges and setbacks can lead to self-reflection and the opportunity for growth and healing. Facing our past and seeking therapy can help us heal and gain perspective on our experiences.

Developing a deeper awareness of our emotions and connecting with them can lead to greater emotional intelligence.

Understanding emotions as flavors can help us notice and distinguish different emotional experiences.

Taking care of our emotional well-being can have a positive impact on our physical health.

Books and podcasts can be powerful tools for personal growth and self-discovery.

Sound Bites

"Obtain wisdom, knowledge, insight to change our lives"

"Once you find your gift, it'll use you"

"Facing the impact of childhood trauma"

"Change is not change unless you change."

"Noticing the difference in flavors of emotions gives us greater emotional intelligence."

"Developing a sense of noticing and connecting with our emotions is like developing our senses to experience flavor."

I encourage everyone to follow her and learn.

https://www.kimkorte.com/

https://www.facebook.com/kim.korte1/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2q5onR3UaDe95YJRt_D2zA

https://www.instagram.com/thekimkorte/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/thekimkorte/

The conversation begins with a warm welcome and an exploration of the guest's journey and mission. It then delves into the guest's childhood, family dynamics, and early experiences with judgment and intellectual acuity. The conversation progresses to the guest's educational and professional journey, including her studies, career in journalism, and the decision to move to Dubai. The underlying theme revolves around personal growth, self-discovery, and the pursuit of fulfillment and purpose. Kim Rahir shares her journey of navigating through dark spaces, finding clarity, and reprogramming her mind and body through physical and spiritual practices. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, resilience, and the power of making decisions to overcome limitations.

Takeaways

The value of time and the journey of personal growth

The impact of family dynamics on childhood experiences

The struggle with judgment and intellectual acuity

The pursuit of fulfillment and purpose in education and career

The significance of decision-making and life transitions Navigating through dark spaces requires self-awareness and resilience.

Reprogramming the mind and body through physical and spiritual practices is essential for personal growth.

Making decisions and taking one step at a time can help overcome limitations and fears.

Sound Bites

"Their time, what a commodity offered to mankind."

"There's nothing like a wise, healthy, strong woman."

"I was quite judgmental."

"I felt miserable for quite some time."

"It's okay to not feel like you think you should feel."

"Life becomes easier. Choices become clear."

I encourage everyone to follow her and learn.

https://kimrahir.com/

https://www.facebook.com/kim.rahir/

https://www.instagram.com/kim.rahir/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-rahir/

Carolyn Sophia Skowron shares her journey of overcoming anxiety, depression, and a life-threatening car accident, and finding purpose through faith and writing. Her story inspires hope and resilience, and she is now dedicated to public speaking and sharing her message of hope with others

Takeaways

Serving mankind is about relationships and kindness, and can be expressed through various forms of service such as volunteering and helping others.

Joy and healing come from vulnerability, self-discovery, and finding purpose in life.

Finding faith and purpose can lead to resilience, hope, and the ability to inspire and help others through sharing one's story.

Sound Bites

"Serving mankind is about relationships and kindness, and can be expressed through various forms of service such as volunteering and helping others."

"Joy and healing come from vulnerability, self-discovery, and finding purpose in life."

"Finding faith and purpose can lead to resilience, hope, and the ability to inspire and help others through sharing one's story."

I strongly encourage everyone to buy her book, follow her, and be transformed by her insights.

Everyone has a story, and this is her story.

https://linktr.ee/carolyn.sophia

https://www.youtube.com/@carolynsophiaskowron9249

https://www.instagram.com/carolyn.skowron/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-sophia-skowron-919624152/

https://www.tiktok.com/@carolynskowron